by Bman | May 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Easy Tiger, from Ian Seigal and Johnny Mastro and I really like it. Anyone who's been reading my notes for a few years, knows that I really like my blues with a raw edge and this release has that...
by Bman | Jul 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, Ergo Sum, from Mike Sponza and I really like it. Opening with a R&B flavored Modus In Rebus, Sponza and Ian Siegal share the guitar and vocal spots with a cool texture of swamp and soul. Stinging guitar riffs, nice organ work by...
by Bman | Apr 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
I just received the newest release, The Picnic Sessions, from Ian Siegel and it's laid back and loose. What do you get when you bring together 5 of the top folk story, blues, country instrumentalists together in one room? You get the Picnic Sessions! Opening with...
by Bman | Jan 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
You wait a whole decade for one Ian Siegal live album – then two arrive in the space of a year. For any ordinary performer, the release schedule might seem like overkill. But with this fascinating artist, it’s entirely justified. Shedding his musical skin and...
by Bman | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
May 29–June 1 17 bands, 4 big days,$50 Fri/Sat Combo Tickets*— Best Value! Get your tickets now! The Western Maryland Blues Fest roars into its 19th big year in Hagerstown, MD! Come celebrate with four jam-packed, jumpin’ days filled with music from...